Spring Conference

Keynote Speakers

Hotel Information

HOTEL SPECIAL RATE IS SOLD OUT!!!

The conference will be at the Marriott Country Club Plaza Hotel located at 4445 Main St, Kansas City, MO 64111.  They have a few rooms left at a much higher rate ($259/night as of 2/14/2024) and then the whole hotel is full.  SOLD OUT LINK!!

Follow this link to make your reservations at the Marriott Country Club Plaza Hotel. 

Must make hotel reservations before Feb 19 for the special rate!


Other Hotels in the area you may try...


Off-Site Workshops & Museum Tours

see the tentative schedule below

Featuring Guest Artists

Other Presenters and Speakers

Speakers and Presenters

NEW - Sponsor a Student Registration - Donation

Help a student attend Spring Conference by donating the cost of their registration - $60 

 New - Donate Here - Student Registration


*Pre-Service Student is an undergrad student without a teaching certificate.


Registration February 14 - March 16 

Active Member/Assoc Member Registration   $200.00

Retired/Emeritus Member Registration              $100.00

       Student/Pre-service Member Registration       $60.00

       Active Member Saturday Only Registration     $130.00

       Non-member/Renewal Registration                      $290.00

       Assoc Non-member/Renewal Registration        $285.00

       Retired Non-member/Renewal Registration    $150.00

       Student Non-member/Renewal Registration   $105.00

       1st Year Teacher Non-member/Registration     $275.00

       Saturday Only Non-member/Renewal Reg.       $130
+   appropriate membership fee.

Tentative Schedule -Download the Whova App

2024 MAEA Spring Conference Tentative Schedule.pdf

2024 Spring Conference Vendors 

STUDIO CIRCLE SPONSOR ($1000-$4999)

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STUDIO CIRCLE SPONSOR ($1000-$4999)

non-profit vendor

STUDIO CIRCLE SPONSOR ($1000-$4999)

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CALL FOR SPONSORS AND VENDORS

If you would like to support visual art educators and their students, please consider being a sponsor. Tax deductible donations here.  Other ways to support our Spring Conference and advertise your company, business, or products, see our vendor page.





Join the Spring Conference Planning Committee 

2025 Spring Conference in Columbia, MO April 10-12


SIGN UP HERE JOIN THE 2025 SPRING CONFERENCE COMMITTEE TODAY FOR ZOOM LINK!! 


Meetings are usually once a the month.
Please contact  Rosie Zieglerpresident@maea.net